Mississippi , United States

Coastal Stroll Walking Tour

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About this experience

Coastal Stroll Walking Tour:
Voted The Coolest Beach Town in America. See it now on your guided Tour!
Join us to uncover the hidden stories, legends, and vibrant culture of the Mississippi Coast. A guided tour is the only way to experience the secrets and soul of this beautiful region. Whether you prefer to stroll through a charming historic town or relax on an extended scenic drive, we have the perfect tour for you. The Bay Saint Louis Guided Walking Tour
A Historic Stroll is more than a History tour and the sounds of Mississippi Coastal life. Explore an eclectic town consistently ranked as one of America's coolest. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through its storied streets and to all the key landmarks.
Why walk with us?
Expert Guidance: Our passionate local guides provide insider knowledge you won't find on your own, ensuring you don't miss a single hidden gem.
Book your tour and discover the magic of the Mississippi Gulf Coast today!

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Coastal Stroll Walking Tour

What's included

All Fees and Taxes

Detailed itinerary

We will walk to Historical Sites while listening to a narrated Tour to include Old Town Bay Saint Louis and The Depot District. You may purchase an alcoholic beverage or coffee at some of the stops we stroll too along the way.

What's not included

cocktails, food, and coffee are optional for purchase

Art Keepsake available for Purchase during the tour.

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Not recommended for travelers who cannot walk well, however, there is a pedicab you can rent

Meeting point

We will meet at The Bay Saint Louis Historic Train Depot

Important notes

Your tour guide will be awaiting at PJ's Coffee, where you will need to send a waiver and confirm your reservation. You will receive a paperless confirmation via email.

About Mississippi

Mississippi, known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning landscapes, offers a unique blend of Southern charm and natural beauty. From the bustling streets of Jackson to the serene Mississippi River, this state is a treasure trove of experiences.

Top Attractions

Vicksburg National Military Park

This park preserves the site of the American Civil War Battle of Vicksburg, featuring museums, monuments, and scenic views.

Historical Half day to full day Moderate

Natchez Trace Parkway

A scenic drive through Mississippi, Alabama, and Tennessee, offering beautiful landscapes and historic sites.

Nature Full day to multiple days Free

Gulf Islands National Seashore

A beautiful stretch of beaches along the Gulf of Mexico, offering swimming, fishing, and wildlife viewing.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Fried Catfish

A Southern staple, crispy fried catfish is often served with hushpuppies and coleslaw.

Main Course Contains gluten (if battered and fried)

Grilled Shrimp

Fresh shrimp grilled with Cajun spices, a popular dish along the Gulf Coast.

Appetizer Can be prepared gluten-free

Sweet Tea

A refreshing beverage made with black tea and sugar, a Southern classic.

Drink Contains sugar

Popular Activities

Hiking Kayaking Ziplining Beach lounging Spa treatments Fishing Museum visits Historic tours

Best Time to Visit

March to May, September to November

These months offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

15-27°C 59-81°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: English
Widely spoken: Spanish, French
English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

CST (GMT-6) / CDT (GMT-5)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Mississippi is generally safe for travelers, but standard precautions should be taken.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of strangers offering help
• Use reputable tour operators

Getting there

By air

Jackson-Evers International Airport • 10 miles from downtown Jackson
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport • 5 miles from Gulfport

By bus

Jackson, Gulfport, Hattiesburg

Getting around

Public transport

Public buses are available in larger cities but are not extensive.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown Jackson Beach Boulevard

Day trips

Natchez

150 miles from Jackson • Full day

A charming city with historic homes, museums, and scenic views along the Mississippi River.

Tunica Resorts

40 miles from Memphis • Full day

A popular destination for casinos, entertainment, and dining.

Festivals

Mississippi State Fair • October Pascagoula Jazz & Blues Festival • March

Pro tips

Visit the Mississippi Museum of Art for a comprehensive overview of the state's history and culture.
Explore the Gulf Coast beaches for a relaxing and scenic experience.
Try local Southern cuisine, such as fried catfish and grilled shrimp.
Take a guided tour of the Vicksburg National Military Park for a deeper understanding of the Civil War.
Visit the Mississippi Blues Trail to learn about the history of blues music in the state.